Advanced Reforming Process Engineer

ExxonMobil Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Exxon Mobil Malaysia is seeking an Advanced Fixed Bed Conversion Engineer to apply process engineering skills and manufacturing knowledge while developing foundational leadership capabilities. The role offers regional impact within assigned assets and collaboration with internal partners to share learnings.

The position focuses on building technical depth and supporting the design, construction, and deployment of improvements with guidance from senior engineers.

Qualifications

• Requires process engineering proficiency and ability to troubleshoot moderately complex issues.
• Demonstrates leadership potential and ability to mentor early career engineers informally.
• Familiarity with project design, commissioning, and deployment of new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to improve safety, reliability, and margins through analysis and problem solving.
• Contribute to turnaround support, non-routine problems, catalyst evaluations, and data visualization.
• Support development and deployment of new technologies, including modeling and documentation.

Skills

Process engineering

Manufacturing knowledge

Leadership potential

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Modeling software

Technical documentation tools

Job description

The Fixed Bed Conversion Engineer - Advanced applies process engineering skills, manufacturing knowledge, and emerging leadership capabilities (with guidance from an Expert Engineer as needed) to:

• Provide technical support and resolve moderately complex issues on existing manufacturing assets.
• Contribute to the development and early-stage deployment of new technologies.
• Support the design, implementation, and commissioning of small- to medium-scale projects within their discipline.
• Build a strong working knowledge of technology fundamentals and tools used in their assigned area.
• Collaborate effectively with internal partners to execute work and share learnings.

This role focuses on building technical depth and developing foundational leadership skills in preparation for increased responsibility.

Regional impact is expected, primarily within assigned assets or technology areas.

The Advanced Engineer may assist in developing less experienced engineers by sharing functional and behavioral skills, but does so on an informal basis.

What will you do

• Provide requested technical support to improve safety, reliability, and margin capture through analysis, troubleshooting, and data-driven problem solving under the guidance of more senior engineers.
• Contribute to turnaround support, non routine problem solving, catalyst evaluations, and data visualization activities.
• Support the development and deployment of new or improved technologies, including modeling and simulation, adapting established design practices, and preparing technical documentation.
• Apply technology fundamentals while developing deeper expertise.
• Support improvement projects at manufacturing sites by performing modeling, assisting with design of specialty equipment, and contributing to process documentation and deliverables.
• Provide informal mentorship to early career engineers and participate in discipline networks to share technical learnings.
• Participate as a member of multi discipline teams to resolve technical challenges, escalating issues appropriately.
• Contribute ideas for improving work processes, tools, and cross functional workflows.
• Demonstrate the ability to influence without formal authority as skills and experience develop

Functional Skills

• Heavy Oil Hydroprocessing Process Technology
• Hydrocracking Process Technology
• Process Energy & GHG Emissions
• Reforming Process Technology
• Moving or Cyclic or Swing Bed Catalyst Regeneration Systems
• B&W Solvent Process Technology
• Fractionation & Phase Separations Technology
• Light Feed Hydroprocessing Process Technology
• Sour Gas Treating - Solvent Technology
• Filtration & Coalescing Technology
• Process Design & Optimization

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Exxon Mobil Corporation is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil & gas company, having presence in over 200 countries. We are an industry leader in almost every aspect of the energy and petrochemical business. In Malaysia, ExxonMobil has business activities ranging from exploration and production of oil and gas to refining and marketing of petroleum products, and also hosts a global IT support center.

We are looking for suitably qualified Malaysians for IT positions. You will join an organization that provides not just a job, but interesting and challenging career development opportunities and assignments that let you grow personally and professionally. While in the short term, the individuals focus will be in applying and developing IT skills, ongoing demonstration of personal excellence in leadership, business, interpersonal and technical skills will lead to possible career paths in both management and technical leadership.

We offer an attractive remuneration package which includes competitive salary, allowances, a medical plan which covers both employees and family, and other benefits.

Exxon Mobil Corporation is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil & gas company, having presence in over 200 countries. We are an industry leader in almost every aspect of the energy and petrochemical business. In Malaysia, ExxonMobil has business activities ranging from exploration and production of oil and gas to refining and marketing of petroleum products, and also hosts a global IT support center.

We are looking for suitably qualified Malaysians for IT positions. You will join an organization that provides not just a job, but interesting and challenging career development opportunities and assignments that let you grow personally and professionally. While in the short term, the individuals focus will be in applying and developing IT skills, ongoing demonstration of personal excellence in leadership, business, interpersonal and technical skills will lead to possible career paths in both management and technical leadership.

We offer an attractive remuneration package which includes competitive salary, allowances, a medical plan which covers both employees and family, and other benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be duly considered for employment.